Comparative study of traditional long incision vein harvesting and multiple incisions with small skin bridges in patients with coronary artery bypass grafting at King Abdullah University Hospital - Jordan;Estudo comparativo entre a exérese da veia safena tradicional por incisão contínua e incisões múltiplas com pequenos "patchs" de pele em pacientes submetidos à revascularização do miocárdio no Hospital Universitário King Abdullah - Jordânia

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 197-201

  Hijazi, Emad Mohamed ^a  

^a Medical College in Cardiac Surgery   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgical procedures; Coronary artery bypass; Myocardial revascularization; Saphenous vein surgery; Surgical wound infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956583722     PISSN: 01027638     EISSN: 16789741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382010000200011     Document Type: Article

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